Nearly 80 million employees in ASEAN are employed in occupations with at least some exposure to generative AI (GenAI), underscoring the technology’s growing influence on […]
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Trump casts doubt on accusations against Graham Platner in strange rant
President Donald Trump seemed to cast doubt on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s sexual assault accuser when asked by the press on his way back […]
Ex-GOP operative predicts stunning November defeat for ‘deeply flawed’ MAGA senator
A MAGA senator faces a competitive midterm race, according to a former GOP operative who expects him to lose. In a recent episode of The […]
Trump Can’t Stop Talking About Communists
When Donald Trump gets into a loop, it’s hard to get him out. He’ll just talk in a circle until he’s bored and moves on […]
US Strikes Targets In Iran Hours After Trump Vows To Hit ‘Hard’
The US military said it had launched new strikes on targets in Iran just hours after President Donald Trump said a cease-fire accord with Tehran […]
NATO’s ‘Tremendous Unity’ And Other Takeaways From The Summit In Turkey
The NATO summit in Turkey got off to a rocky start, with US President Donald Trump slamming Spain for failing to spend on defense and […]
Six Things To Watch At NATO Summit In Turkey
NATO leaders are meeting in the Turkish capital, Ankara, for the alliance’s annual summit on July 7-8 in the shadow of the Iran war and […]
Von der Leyen and Costa gifted guns by Erdoğan at NATO summit
BRUSSELS — Top European leaders attending a NATO summit in Ankara were given engraved pistols and live ammunition as a leaving gift. The elaborate firearms […]
‘The boy who cried wolf’: NATO allies take Trump’s bluster in stride at crunch summit
ANKARA, Turkey — European allies did their best to put Donald Trump in a good mood at the NATO summit. The effort was met with mixed […]
Iran ceasefire, now ‘over’, was always going to break
Less than a month after a ceasefire was signed between the US and Iran, conflict has returned to the Middle East. The peace agreement Donald […]
Australia-Fiji defense pact likely spurred China’s missile splash
As part of his tour of the Pacific, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has signed a significant defense treaty with his Fijian counterpart Sitiveni Rabuka. Called […]
14 Dead After Kenyan Trailer Collides With Bus in Uganda
Images of the scene showed the bus extensively damaged with broken windows, a shattered windscreen, and mangled seats, depicting the extent of the accident…See More
The roots of Trumpism extend throughout the history of the United States
A closer examination shows that the U.S. political and social system organically produces the far right ideology that animates the far-right sector of the US […]
Cattle Cars in the Sky (Half the Answer #92, with Gillian Brockell)
ICE flights are still happening and they are still horrifying. Gillian Brockell brings us updates on some of the major players in the game of […]
The Reconstruction Papers Begins Shipping Monday. Pre-Order Now!
Printing for The Reconstruction Papers will finish this week, and shipping will begin on Monday, the 13th. The bigger this initial shipment, the better, so […]
In Press Conference Disaster, Trump Compliments Iran For Trying To Kill Him
On a day when Donald Trump claimed that America is at war with the Islamic Republic of Japan and kept referring to Zelenskyy as Putin […]
Revolutionizing Gynecology With Women in Mind
This piece was co-published with The 19th, a nonprofit newsroom covering gender, politics and policy. Taylor Townsell remembers her OB-GYN reassuring her that her IUD […]
Trump Strikes Iran and Threatens War Crimes—Again
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the US would continue strikes on Iran for a second night, and—if it had to—seize much of the country’s […]
MAGA media consumed by Mitch McConnell health conspiracies
For years, Republicans ridiculed Democratic officials who vouched for Joe Biden’s competence, even as the then-president’s public appearances increasingly raised questions about his age and […]
Democratic socialists aren’t the only young, progressive Democrats dividing the party
A number of recent high-profile congressional primaries in the Democratic Party have resulted in the nomination of unexpected candidates. Many of these winning candidates have […]